Dismembered Victim First Asphyxiated in New York Mystery
Discovered under the Brooklyn Bridge and at Henry and Oliver Streets, the body of Samuel Bersin, 22, a East Ninety eighth Street painter, was dismembered and wrapped in oil cloth marked Black Hand. Police pursued robbery as motive, noting Bersin’s valuables missing and gas asphyxia before mutilation. Identification came via laundry mark, with investigators tracing to Mrs. Kornbloom’s tenement and Bersin’s sister Mollie Bersin.
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George H. Earle, JR
Philadelphia
Chestnut and
Broad Streets
Estate Trust Company of
Adolph Segal
Cnteret
Sugar Trust
Segal
Hipple
Henry and
Oliver Streets
Samuel Bersin
East Ninety-eighth Street
Arthur Carey
Homicide Bureau
Brooklyn Bridge
Vandewater Street
Bersin
Miss Siegel
Trenton
N. J
Mollie Bersin
Solomon Bersin
East 101St Street
Schultz
Schultze
George F. Shrady
the Times
Capt
Carey
Cherry Hill
Catharine Street
Sadie Kornbloom
East Ninety Eighth Street
Adolph Bolkin
West 118Th Street
Bronx
Bolkin
Bers'w
Oak Street
Blanco
John Kern
Stockton Street
Kern
Shrady
I. Herzfeld
Herzfeld
Hierzfeld
Sheriff Street
E Bersin
Henry Street
Peirce Bradley contracts under court control after bankruptcy
Justice Guy authorized receiver Henry K. S. Williams to manage the John Peirce Company and William Bradley & Son, Inc. to continue work and sublet as needed. Creditors doubt insolvency. liens filed against Peirce and West Street projects. Bradley assets at Ravenswood and Brooklyn valued. Edwin F. Gilberson exits presidency with 100000 liquidation value.
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John Peirce Company
William Bradley & Son, Inc
Henry K. S. Williams
Guy
Supreme Court
Williams
National Fire Proofing Construction Company
White Fire Proof Construction Company
New York Central
Grand Central Station
West Street
West Street Improvement Company
William Bradley & Son
Ravenswood
Butler and Nevins Streets
Brooklyn
Edwin F. Gilberson
Bradley Concern
Beret Ind
James A. Tynch
William Bradley
Bradley Contracting Company
Madison Avenue
Subway
Fourth Avenue
Turkey Mountain
Croton Lake
Board of Water Supply
Catskill Aqueduct
Williamsburg
Wiliam Bradley & Son
Broadway
Aldrich Defers Income Tax Vote amid Senate Clash
In a June 11 debate the Senate approved delaying all action on the income tax to June 18 by 45 to 34. Senators La Follette and Cummins led sharp assaults on the Finance Committee and Chairman Aldrich, accusing political tricks and attacking tariff policy as pressures mounted over the woolen schedule.
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New York Times
Washington
Aldrich
Tue
Nw York Times
Borah
Bourne
Bristow
Clapp
Cummins
McEnery
Louisiana
Bailey
Judiciary Committee
Batley
Senate
Finance Committee
la Follette
Gallinger
Rhode Island
Mr. la Follette
Senator’s Clever Deflection Marks Debate Over Voter Rights
A raw debate scene shows a Senator denouncing opponents as concealing vast information on schedules and chicanery. He claims his votes require no explanation, criticizing a system where Senators are elected by 11 percent of the electorate and long state franchise terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Segal
United States
Theotel
Sugar Trust
George H. Earle, Jr
Nion
Theodore Roosevelt
The
Whitridge Continued as Receiver of 42nd Street Railroad
Judge Lacombe of the United States Circuit Court extended Frederick W. Whitridge as receiver of the Forty second Street Manhattanville and St Nicholas Avenue Railroad during the suit filed by Union Trust Company against the railroad Central Trust Company and Barber Asphalt Company ongoing in federal court.
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Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
Frederick W. Whitridge
Forty-second Street
Manhattanville & St. Nicholas Avenue
Union Trust Company
Railroad Company
The
Central Trust Company
Barber Asphalt Company
Infallible remedy promise for vertigo in ad
An advertisement links vertigo to bad habits and bodily organs and promotes a supposed infallible remedy. It urges removing the cause and cleansing the stomach liver and brain to restore health. The claim presents sensational health rhetoric typical of period ads.
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Bonaparte
Moody
United States Supreme Court
Mr. Earle
Waren Ca
Knight
Earle
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
Department of Justice
Carte Bianche
Northern Securities
Joint Traffic
Freight Association
Montague
Addystone
Swift
Northern Securities Company
George H. Farle
Onlcloth
Police
Havana
Revolu
United
Palma de Cuba
Media Perfectos
I Stores
Peirce-Bradley
Outlook Bright
Bailey and Cum
Mins
France
Robert Burns
Schrafft
America
Schrafft’s New Candy Shop
West 23Rd Street
6Th Aves
West 34Th St
Dusad Chemical CO
St. N. Fy
Europe
Asia
Africa
Greater New York
Convenient Stores Clothiers
Cortlandt ST
Greenwich 125Th Street
3D Avenue
Chambers
Union Square
14Th St
B’way
Ecial
Epworth League
Seattle
National Educational Association
Denver
Christian Endeavor
St. Paul
Northern Baptist Convention
Portland
Chicago & North Western
Yellowstone National Park
Pacific Coast
Chicago
East
Yellowstone Station
Gardiner
Lander
By Ah AR As
R. M. Johnson
New York, N.Y
38Th Street
H Street
Fulton Street
Duane St
Smith Street
Oxford
Whitridge
Franz Josef
Weirs
YE Lee
Railroad
Ieee Erie
Parker
Vogel Brothers
8Th Ave
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